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02074aam a22002893 4500 001 7D95C5B081F911E58D57CB8FDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20151103010200 008 150210q2015 xx 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9780393351897 020 $a 0393351890 035 $a (OCoLC)903194855 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $c YDXCP $d BDX $d BTCTA $d SILO 100 1 $a Eig, Jonathan. 245 14 $a The birth of the pill : $b how four crusaders reinvented sex and launched a revolution. 260 $a [S.l.] : $b W W Norton, $c 2015. 300 $a 388 p. : $b ill. ; $c 21 cm. 505 $a A winter night -- A short history of sex -- Spontaneous ovulations -- A go-to-hell look -- Lover and fighter -- Rabbit tests -- "I'm a sexologist" -- The socialite and the sex maniac -- A shotgun question -- Rock's rebound -- What makes a rooster crow? -- A test in disguise -- Cabeza de negro -- The road to Shrewsbury -- "Weary & depressed" -- The trouble with women -- A San Juan weekend -- The women of the asylum -- John Rock's hard place -- As easy as aspirin -- A deadline to meet -- "The miracle tablet maybe" -- Hope to the hopeless -- Trials -- "Papa Pincus's pink pills for planned parenthood" -- Jack Searle's big bet -- The birth of the pill -- "Believed to have magical powers" -- The double effect -- La senÌora de las pastillas -- An unlikely pitch man -- "A whole new bag of beans" -- The climax -- Epilogue. 541 $a CFPL: Book Discussion Collection. 520 $a "Immersed in radical feminist politics, scientific ingenuity, establishment opposition, and, ultimately, a sea change in social attitudes, this is the fascinating story of one of the most important scientific discoveries of the twentieth century."--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Oral contraceptives : $x History. 650 10 $a McCormick, Katherine Dexter, $d 1876-1967. 650 10 $a Pincus, Gregory, $d 1903-1967. 650 10 $a Sanger, Margaret, $d 1879-1966. 941 $a 1 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202093054.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7D95C5B081F911E58D57CB8FDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search